Persian Invasion is a modification for Rome - Total War 1.5 that begins in 490BC.
The vast Persian Empire celebrates a golden age of prosperity, and looms over the smaller states that surround it. The king of Persia, Darius the Great, is a tolerant leader, but he has not forgotten what happened in Ionia, and may yet seek revenge for Greek treachery...

Comrade_General and I have decided to add Macedonia to Persian Invasion as a northern threat to Greece. They will use a modified version of the Marian Reforms. In the early game Macedonia will have weaker lower class troops however once "King Philip's" military reforms kick in Macedonia will be able to churn out professional well equipped infantry and cavalry that will be the envy of the world. The current roster is as follows: